Abit ACON4 Event!

Good afternoon folks! After a somewhat stressful commute into New York City (the traffic was insane), we're back at the home base with some fresh pictures of Abit's ACON4 event. Today's activities at web2zone consisted of a "1 on 1" tournament of Warcraft III specialists...

Each player faced off against his opponent, with the winner moving onto the next round. Today's overall winner, will challenge tomorrow's overall winner for a shot at a trip to Shanghai, China to complete in the finals. The players were gaming on IBM boxes, powered by 3.06GHz P4s, 512MB of RAM and GeForce 4 Ti 4600s. The staff at the event was very professional, and the facilities were top-notch. If you live in the area and haven't checked it out yet, take a trip to web2zone...it's really cool. We've also got some more news about the ACON4 sponsors. It looks like ATi will be pitching in as well...

"LAN gaming tournaments have become a truly global phenomenon, uniting people from around the world in the spirit of friendship and competition," said Paul Ayscough, Director of Corporate Marketing, ATI Technologies Inc. "By supporting best-in-class events like ACON4, we demonstrate our commitment to this growing community and provide them with the tools to push the visual boundaries of gaming." READ MORE.